MISSION CRITICAL FACILITIES VVA has established a reputation and specialized understanding of the unique requirements for mission critical facilities, including data centers, disaster recovery centers, and critical infrastructure upgrades. We provide value to such clients as Goldman, Sachs & Co., Lehman Brothers, and Cablevision because we understand the critical issues affecting their operations and the success of their projects. We understand the importance of creating a design solution and implementation methodology that allows for rapid modifications to accommodate changing needs and technologies. A Global Financial Services Organization Project Management services for the design and construction of a 25,000 sq. ft. Data Center in Livingston, New Jersey. Project parameters as follows: - 20,000 square feet of “White Space” designed at 50 watts per square foot - 36” Raised Floor throughout the space - Entire space supported by Emergency Generator System designed to 2N+1 requirements - Modifications to existing Chilled Water Plant designed to 2N+1. Two independent risers to Chilled Water loop located under the raised floor. CRAC units installed in a N+1 configuration - Installation of new U.P.S. System one megawatt in 2N+1 configuration - Installation of circuit monitoring system to monitor amperage of every circuit connected to the U.P.S. System - Installation of Building Management System monitored on-site and at remote locations - Installation of Pre-Action Fire Suppression System - Project completed, October 2004. VVA's scope of services included: Due diligence, Lease/Co-location agreement negotiation, Consultant selection, Budgeting Scheduling, Design management, Value engineering, Contract negotiation, Constructability review, Construction administration, Management of commissioning process, and Post-occupancy phase.